#E05261#E05261

#E05261 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.177 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E05261
RGB	rgb(224, 82, 97)
HSL	hsl(354, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(354, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 56.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 56.26, 21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 60.27, 21.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% 0.1683 0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.177 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9187, 22.7497, 13.8066)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E05261 #52E0D1

analogous

#E052A8 #E05261 #E08A52

triadic

#E05261 #61E052 #5261E0

tetradic

#E05261 #A8E052 #52E0D1 #8A52E0

square

#E05261 #A8E052 #52E0D1 #8A52E0

split-complementary

#E05261 #52E08A #52A8E0

monochromatic

#9C1C29 #D02537 #E05261 #E98690 #F3BAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#E05261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#E05261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E05261

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E05261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E05261	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F43758

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e05261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 82, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.177 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0898d',
    500: '#e05261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e05261;
$custom-light: #f0898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e05261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.662,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63229,
    "c": 0.17656,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E05261

secondary

#ACE2DC

accent

#ECDA3B

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180C0C

muted

#867D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E05261

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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